A Rare Case of Carcinoid Constrictive Pericarditis

We describe a case of atypical carcinoid heart disease. A 62-year-old woman with well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumor metastatic to the liver and lymph nodes presented with recurrent unilateral pleural effusions and lower extremity edema. Multimodality imaging and workup resulted in the diagnosi...

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Autores principales: Wang, Teresa S., Bergsland, Emily K., Zhang, Ruth, Ihnken, Kai, Tolstrup, Kirsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8301495/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34316954
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.037
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author Wang, Teresa S.
Bergsland, Emily K.
Zhang, Ruth
Ihnken, Kai
Tolstrup, Kirsten
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description We describe a case of atypical carcinoid heart disease. A 62-year-old woman with well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumor metastatic to the liver and lymph nodes presented with recurrent unilateral pleural effusions and lower extremity edema. Multimodality imaging and workup resulted in the diagnosis of carcinoid-related constrictive pericarditis, a rare form of carcinoid heart disease. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.)
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spelling pubmed-83014952021-07-26 A Rare Case of Carcinoid Constrictive Pericarditis Wang, Teresa S. Bergsland, Emily K. Zhang, Ruth Ihnken, Kai Tolstrup, Kirsten JACC Case Rep Case Report We describe a case of atypical carcinoid heart disease. A 62-year-old woman with well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumor metastatic to the liver and lymph nodes presented with recurrent unilateral pleural effusions and lower extremity edema. Multimodality imaging and workup resulted in the diagnosis of carcinoid-related constrictive pericarditis, a rare form of carcinoid heart disease. (Level of Difficulty: Intermediate.) Elsevier 2020-01-15 /pmc/articles/PMC8301495/ /pubmed/34316954 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jaccas.2019.11.037 Text en © 2020 The Authors https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
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A Rare Case of Carcinoid Constrictive Pericarditis
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